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Buriganga River

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annually discharge as much as 56 million tonnes of waste and 0.5 million tonnes of sludge. Sewage is also released into the Buriganga. A newspaper article from 2004 indicated that up to 80% of Dhaka's sewage was untreated. Because of Dhaka's heavy reliance on river transport for goods, including
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View looking along the river Buriganga towards the city of Dhaka situated on the left bank. A Hindu temple tower stands at the water's edge (1875).
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every day. Experts identified nine industrial areas in and around the capital city as the primary sources of river pollution:
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Today, the Buriganga river is afflicted by pollution. The chemical waste of mills and factories, household waste,
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Nearly 4.0 million people of the city are exposed to the consequences of water pollution every day.
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in the south of Savar, near Dhaka In the 20th century the water table and river became polluted by
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since unusable or rotting portions of fruits, vegetables, and fish are thrown into the river.
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More than 60,000 cubic metres (2,100,000 cu ft) of toxic waste, including textile
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Land reclamation on the Buriganga river dredges sand and deposits it on the floodplain.
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every day, and most of it is released into the Buriganga. According to the Bangladesh
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waste and other hazardous substances from demolished buildings near the river banks.
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Sadarghat port on the Buriganga river is an important river transport hub
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River bank erosion along the Ganges in Malda and Murshidabad districts
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View of the Buriganga river at Sadarghat area with some launches.
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which flows past the southwest outskirts of the capital city,
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Solid Waste Management In Dhaka City: Problems And Prospects
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on the Buriganga for different destinations in Bangladesh
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A boatman sells pineapples at Sadarghat on the Buriganga
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food, the Buriganga receives especially high amounts of
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industrial areas every day. The waste mostly comes from
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and country boats provide connection to other parts of
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The Buriganga is economically very important to Dhaka.
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Youtube.com: Time lapse video of the Buriganga River
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Buriganga


Bengali
Bangladesh
Dhaka
Dhaleshwari River
Mouth
Dhaleshwari River
Fatullah
Bengali
Ganges
Bangladesh
Dhaka
polluted

R. C. Majumdar
Ganges
Bay of Bengal
Dhaleshwari River
Dhaleshwari
polyethene
Launches
Bangladesh
medical waste
sewage
plastics
solid waste
Department of Environment
toxic waste

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